# Amputations at Burke Flooring
> OSHA SIR `2017054939` · 5/31/2017 · UMATILLA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Burke Flooring
- **Location:** 37235 SR 19, UMATILLA, FLORIDA, 32784
- **NAICS:** 326199
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a core cutter when the employee's left hand contacted the fixed blade, amputating the index fingertip.

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